Ciruli Brothers win Supplier All-Star Award

The honorees are recognized for their contributions in 2022 and include supplier brands who have been working with Whole Foods Market ranging from two- to twenty-eight years. 

June 21 , 2023

Kroger-Albertsons merger still on track

Kroger Co., has announced that the firm’s pending acquisition of Albertsons Cos. remains on track, “on both the regulatory approval and merger planning fronts”.

June 21 , 2023

EU citrus forecast down 10%

The reduced production is mainly driven by strong expected decreases in Spain, which accounts for approximately 65% of the EU’s total citrus production.

June 20 , 2023

China lifts ban on Australian fruit

Chinese officials have lifted a two-year-long trade ban on Australian products, including fruit, allowing citrus, stone fruit, mango, and cherry producers to ship their products to the market worth millions of dollars. 

June 20 , 2023

Oceanside Pole gears up for ripe season with Oppy

Oceanside Pole expects 3.4 million cases of rounds and Romas from its 700-acre California farm, in addition to 160 acres out of Mexico.

June 20 , 2023

Florida-Mexico Tomato War enters new phase

The Florida Tomato Exchange (FTE) has asked for antidumping duties against Mexican tomato imports into the U.S., filing a request with the U.S. Department of Commerce to terminate the 2019 Tomato Suspension Agreement.

June 20 , 2023

Agronometrics in Charts: California Avocado Commission anticipating a 7% dip in avocado harvest

June 20 , 2023

U.S. government creating new and better markets for ag producers

Investments worth $320 million are being made to strengthen food supply chains and create more opportunities for producers and entrepreneurs in 19 states.

June 19 , 2023

California strawberries recover from slow start

After a late start, California strawberries strongly moved into the market and are thriving with good volume and “very good to excellent” quality fruit.

June 19 , 2023

Sonoran grapes hit fast crescendo

Sonoran grapes are now roaring into the marketplace, after a slow start which caused historically high prices.

June 19 , 2023